Test 17 · ★★ · Heat, sports gear and mosquitoes
apparently half the team got head lice from sharing the same helmets. what's the true lesson?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: team · What happens: get, share, be · To what, where: head lice, same helmets, true lesson
This is test 17 · ★★ of lesson 252 «Heat, sports gear and mosquitoes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apparently | apparently | ADV | _ | 5 got | advmod |
| 2 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 4 team | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 team | det |
| 4 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 lesson | advcl |
| 6 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lice | compound |
| 7 | lice | louse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 got | obj |
| 8 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 9 sharing | mark |
| 9 | sharing | share | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 got | advcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 helmets | det |
| 11 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 helmets | amod |
| 12 | helmets | helmet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sharing | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| 14 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 18 lesson | nsubj |
| 15 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 lesson | cop |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 lesson | det |
| 17 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 lesson | amod |
| 18 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 18 lesson | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | half team | head lice | apparently property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer louse=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | share | gerund | half team not said here | the same helmets | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | the true lesson | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1
Never wear a helmet at all, even on a bike
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 wear | advmod |
| 2 | wear | wear | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 helmet | det |
| 4 | helmet | helmet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wear | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 all | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 wear | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bike | punct |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 11 bike | advmod |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 bike | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 bike | det |
| 11 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wear | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not wear | imperative | you not said here | a helmet | all | on a bike | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme |
Option 2
Helmets kill lice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helmets | helmet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 kill | nsubj |
| 2 | kill | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | lice | louse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 kill | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | present | Helmets | lice | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent louse=Theme |
Option 3
Lice only come from dirty kids
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lice | louse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 come | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 come | advmod |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 kids | case |
| 5 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kids | amod |
| 6 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 come | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Lice | from dirty kids | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from kid=Initial_Location |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Shared helmets are cleaned between users
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shared | share | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 helmets | amod |
| 2 | helmets | helmet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cleaned | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cleaned | aux:pass |
| 4 | cleaned | clean | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 users | case |
| 6 | users | user | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 cleaned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | clean | present · passive | Shared helmets | between users | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |
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